Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract
A cosmetic ingredient used as anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial, antioxidant in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Red Grape, Vitis Vinifera L., Vitaceae
What does it do?
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Anti-seborrheic
helps regulate excess sebum production on skin and scalp
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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Antioxidant
neutralises free radicals to slow oxidative damage to the formulation or skin
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Oral care
used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
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Uv absorber
absorbs ultraviolet light, used in sunscreens and to protect formulations from UV degradation
EU regulatory status
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract?
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Red Grape, Vitis Vinifera L., Vitaceae
Is Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract do in cosmetic products?
Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: anti-seborrheic, antimicrobial, antioxidant, oral care, skin protecting, uv absorber.
What is the CAS number of Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Vitis Vinifera Seed Extract is 84929-27-1.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 07/02/2013